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McMaster and commander

Thirteen months as President Trump’s national security advisor

Trump’s foreign-policy platform reflects his first-term achievements

President Biden’s foreign-policy failures have set the world on fire — and the conflagration is now the backdrop as Republicans present their very different vision. Biden has invited multiple...

Ruble Rumble

Offensive and Defensive Measures to Defeat Russia in the Economic Domain

Biden’s energy policy is empowering the West’s enemies

The story of how the Biden administration crippled American energy production is well known, as are the disastrous consequences of those actions. Yet those same energy policies have also played a critical,...

U.S. Restraint Has Created an Unstable and Dangerous World

Decades of ignoring the menaces posed by Russia and China has led the West to a precipice.

Putin supports NATO

He’s revitalizing a beneficial international community

The death of MAD

And the urgent need to reestablish deterrence

Team Biden Runs the Syria Playbook on Ukraine

The administration’s horror over Putin’s war is not merely performative, but functional—in the service of realigning with Iran

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: March

Putin’s winter war

A strategy to contain him should have been implemented years ago

The Pros and Cons of ‘Deterrence by Disclosure’

Analyzing the Biden administration’s policy of making information about Russia’s movements and intentions public.

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: February

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: January

Russia and China are testing Biden — and so far, he’s failing

Russia has massed nearly 90,000 troops near its border with Ukraine, while China is reportedly establishing a military base in Equatorial Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. America’s adversaries are wasting...

Senate Republicans Offer Biden a Deal on the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline

Key Senate Republicans offered the Biden administration a deal last week: If President Biden sanctions Nord Stream 2 AG (NS2 AG), the Russian-owned company responsible for the Nord Stream 2 (NS2) gas pipeline,...

Afghanistan Shows Why the U.S. Still Needs NATO

Our allies responded after 9/11, and many stayed with us throughout our two-decade mission.

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Late August

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Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Early August

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Late July

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Late June